Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 16 March 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 5 March 2010
Silver closed at $17.33 per troy ounce on 16 March 2010, up $0.250 (1.46%) from the previous close of $17.08.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 16.20% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $12.90, making this a +34.31% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.33 per troy ounce on 16 March 2010. That is $0.25 higher than the previous close of $17.08, a move of 1.46%.
The silver price rose on 16 March 2010, gaining $0.25 (1.46%) against the previous session's close of $17.08.
At $17.33 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.56 on 16 March 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 64.7 on 16 March 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 64.7 ounces of silver.
A month before 16 March 2010, silver was around $16.15 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.33 is a gain of 7.3% over the month.
A year before 16 March 2010, silver was around $12.90 per troy ounce. The close of $17.33 therefore represents a rise of 34.3% over twelve months.
It closed 16.20% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.